Metro
Gunmen Kill Kogi APC Chairman Ishaq Yunusa
Gunmen have killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, Hon. Ishaq Yunusa, and abducted another person travelling with him. The…
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Entertainment
Fela Is Not Sole Originator Of Afrobeats, Oliver De Coque Contributed – Tekno
Nigerian singer Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno, has questioned the widely held belief that the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was the only person responsible for the origin…
Celebrities
“Charge Me To Court, You’ll Get Evidence There” – VeryDarkMan Replies Police
Social critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has responded to the Nigeria Police Force’s request for him to provide evidence for his allegation that some police officers…
Entertainment
Poco Lee Charged With Attempted Rape And Assault By Penetration – UK Court
Nigerian dancer Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, has been charged in the United Kingdom over allegations including attempted rape and assault by penetration. The charges were…
Celebrities
“My Husband Didn’t Rape Or Kill Favour” — Odogwu Asaba’s Wife Defends Him
The wife of content creator Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu Asaba, has spoken in his defence following his arrest over allegations surrounding the death of 20-year-old Favour…
Metro
67 More Nigerians Repatriated From South Africa Arrive In Lagos
Another 67 Nigerians repatriated from South Africa have returned to the country, arriving in Lagos on Wednesday night. The returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport aboard…
Entertainment
“You’re A Terrible Journalist” – Odumodublvck Drags Oseni Rufai Over Interview With BlaqBonez
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has rejected an invitation from Arise TV presenter Rufai Oseni to respond to an interview involving his former friend…
Entertainment
Billionaire Okoya’s Son, Raheem Announces Exit From Music Industry
Nigerian singer Raheem Okoya, popularly known as Sir Raheem, has announced that he is stepping away from the music industry. The 23-year-old singer and son of billionaire businessman…
Metro
FCT Police Debunks Viral Report Of Kidney Sales In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that young people in Nyanya, Abuja, were selling their kidneys for money. The…
Metro
Suspected Drug Dealer Arrested With 64 Bottles of “Suck And Die” In Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, Aliyu Suleman, over the alleged possession and distribution of harmful substances in Bauchi metropolis. Police also recovered 64…
Entertainment
Poco Lee’s Management Warns Against Unverified Claims Over UK Court Case
The management of Nigerian dancer Poco Lee has reacted to reports surrounding the legal case against the entertainer in the United Kingdom, particularly claims linking the case to…
Metro
Russian Chess Official Dies Of Malaria After Mosquito Bite In Nigeria
Sergei Indeikin, an operations manager with the International Chess Federation (FIDE), has reportedly died from malaria at the age of 36. According to Russian media reports, Indeikin may…
Entertainment
Taylor Swift Pays Tribute As Dolly Parton Dies After A Brief Battle With Cancer
American music superstar Taylor Swift has joined other fans and celebrities in mourning country music legend Dolly Parton, who has died at the age of 80. Dolly Parton…
Metro
Police Raid Ogun ‘Baby Factory’, Rescue Pregnant Women And Children, Arrest Six
The Ogun State Police Command has uncovered an alleged baby factory in Abaren Village, Mowe, where two pregnant women and four children were rescued. The operation, carried out…
Entertainment
“Stop Calling Yourself A Second Wife” – Rita Edochie Tells Judy Austin
Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has tackled fellow actress Judy Austin, who is married to her nephew-in-law, Yul Edochie. Rita Edochie made the statement on her Instagram page on…
Metro
UNIZIK Suspends Lecturer For Three Months Over Sexual Misconduct
The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has suspended Prof. Ifeanyi Odinye, a lecturer in the Department of Chinese Studies, for three months over alleged sexual misconduct and…